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Year 5 have had a lovely afternoon in the sunshine playing cricket @OrchardPrimaryA @TeamPastoral #PEatOrchard

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We discussed the importance of keeping ourselves safe and knowing that our private parts are private in our PSHE session this week. Lots of mature and sensible discussions! @OrchardPrimaryA @TeamPastoral #PANTS #NSPCC

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We had a lovely afternoon learning about Inuit culture during our unity afternoon! We learnt about their diet, homes, clothing, travel and language. We then looked the artist Kenojuak Ashevak and had a go at replicating some of her work ✏️🎨 @OrchardPrimaryA #Unity #Culture

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We had a very informative visit from @WestYorksPolice this afternoon who spoke to us about being safe online and how to use our devices safely 📱💻👮🏻‍♀️👮🏽@OrchardPrimaryA @TeamPastoral

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Our WBD activities continued this afternoon! We looked at the illustrations in ‘The Promise’ and had a go at drawing some city scenes of our own. We also recycled our milk cartons and planted cress 🪴✏️ @OrchardPrimaryA @TeamPastoral @WorldBookDayUK

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We really enjoyed reading The Promise by Nicola Davies this morning. We had some lovely discussions about the moral of the story, answered questions in guided reading and wrote some excellent setting descriptions in English @OrchardPrimaryA @TeamPastoral @WorldBookDayUK 📚✏️

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We enjoyed some excellent discussions this morning about different types of crime, the impact these crimes have on others and how the law is enforced 👮‍♂️👮‍♀️🚓 @WestYorksPolice @Pol_Ed_UK @TeamPastoral @OrchardPrimaryA

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We enjoyed our parents and carers visiting our maths lesson this morning when learning about the value of different digits within decimals #maths 🔢📚 @TeamPastoral @OrchardPA @OrchardPrimaryA

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5 Chestnut started off a new half term with a trip to our amazing school library 📚

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We have been learning about Safer Internet Day today. We discussed how we could inspire change and shared how we can stay safe online in our guided reading session 💻🤳@OrchardPrimaryA @OOrchardpa @TeamPastoral #OnlineSafetyatOrchard #SaferInternetDay2024

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5 Chestnut have enjoyed our activities for NSPCC number day! We looked at 3D shapes and shape nets and then designed and made the packaging for an existing or new product @TeamPastoral @OrchardPrimaryA #NSPCCNumberDay #NSPCC

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We used Rekenreks to help us start adding and subtracting fractions with different denominators this morning in maths. We looked at how we could show 1/2 + 1/4 @OrchardPrimaryA #MathsAtOrchard

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We recapped different emergency services and carried out some role play for different scenarios for calling 999 this morning in our @WYP_PolEd session.
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We were using our map skills this afternoon to locate different regions within England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿✏️ @OrchardPrimaryA

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We made Diva lamps this afternoon after learning about the festival of Diwali 🪔
We are looking forward to painting them in bright colours when they are dry! #Diwali2023

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We have been working really hard in gymnastics this term! We put together all the shapes and rolls we have been learning about to create different routines @OrchardPrimaryA #gymnastics #PEatOrchard

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We learnt about consent in our @WYP_PolEd session this morning. 5 Chestnut came up with some excellent questions and solutions to different scenarios @WestYorksPolice #TeamPastoral #Orchard

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We have been recording our propagation observations in science this afternoon! #ScienceAtOrchard

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5 Chestnut have been looking at how to look after their mental health this afternoon. We have learnt how to care for plants, completed some mindful activities and meditation and we went to 2 Willow to read to the Year 2 pupils. #MentalHealthAwareness

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5 Chestnut had another lovely trip to our amazing school library today! #ReadingAtOrchard